An insurer asked an Illinois federal court to decide that it doesn't have to cover an assisted living facility in a proposed class action alleging infractions of the state's Biometric Information...

A legal assistant who worked at the Hempstead law practice of civil rights attorney Frederick K. Brewington has filed a lawsuit alleging two male colleagues repeatedly sexually harassed her befor...

Envision Healthcare treats its nurses and doctors like "commodities," a nurse alleged in a proposed class and collective action she filed against the company in Tennessee federal court, saying her...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it is strongly encouraging applicants for adjustment of status (Form I-485) in the employment-based third preference category,...

20 years of experience in commercial and employment law. The firm announced Wednesday that trial attorney Christopher J. Banks recently joined the San Francisco office, where he will work on issu...

President Joe Biden has nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to the U.S. Supreme Court. Fulfilling a campaign promise to nom...

BANCROFT, ID (ABC4) – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $159,000 in unpaid wages after an Idaho potato farm shortchanged wages to its workers. On Tuesday, U.S. Department of Labor invest...

While cannabis industry employers face the same legal obligations as mainstream companies, there are a host of considerations these employers need to be aware of as they develop. This article pro...

As readers of CPW know, the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) is a frequently litigated data privacy statute. Given the potential business-ending consequences of a putative BIPA...

Months after its introduction, a proposal to reverse portions of the 2017 employment reform law sits on Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi’s desk. By March 5, 2022, Governor Pierluisi must deci...